1:30 PM - WELCOME
Anderson Hall Auditorium
1:45 PM - ORAL PRESENTATIONS
Anderson Hall Rooms 111, 112, & 120
3:00 PM - POSTER PRESENTATIONS
Anderson Hall Auditorium Foyer
3:30 PM - CLOSING SESSION & PRESENTATION OF AWARDS
Anderson Hall Auditorium
RECEPTION
Following the closing session in Anderson Hall Main Entryway
NEMCC HONORS INSTITUTE DIRECTORS
Jessica Morris (Biology) & Dr. Morgan Ricks (History)
NEMCC HONORS FORUM FACULTY
Ellice Yager, Sayde Potts & Jessica Morris
2023-2024 NEMCC HONORS FACULTY
Crystal Bryde, Jason Miller, Jillian Guy, Dr. George Nock, Shane Scott, Hannah Hastings, Sallye Bowlin, Eric Smith, Jessica Morris, Jeff Melson, Dr. Morgan Ricks, Lisa Stevens, Janelle Lowrey, Lashay Blansett, Dawn Hilliard, Dr. Elizabeth Grisham, Missy Griffith, Jalisa Estes, Liz Ketchum, Dr. Tabitha Perrigo, Kayla Stevens, Dr. Emily Pollard, Dr. Jason Beghtol, Timothy Kinard, Sayde Potts, Stephanie Smith, Anne Kramer, Nick Jackson
2023-2024 NEMCC CAMPUS MENTORS
Jessica Morris, Dr. Heather Kirk, Eric Smith, Jason Miller, Shane Scott, Dr. Morgan Ricks, Timothy Kinard, Jennifer Burchell, Dr. Emily Pollard, Sayde Potts, Dr. Will Bowlin, Leigh Ann Stewart, Liz Ketchum, Sallye Bowlin
ANDERSON HALL 111
SYDNEY BROOKS
“A Quantitative Approach to the Theory of Reasoned Action Pertaining to Small Businesses in Northeast Mississippi”
BENJAMIN MIXON
“Understanding the Transport Makeup of MS Colleges and Universities: All the Place We’ll Go and How MS Undergrads Get There”
DIEGO RAMIREZ
“Cell Phones and Mental Health: Examining the Modern Challenge”
EMMA CROWE
“Geographical Causes of the Russia/Ukraine Conflict”
ISABELLE MARTINDALE
“Analysis of Accounting Practices that Led to the Formation of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act”
HUMANITIES/SOCIAL SCIENCES CATEGORY
ANDERSON HALL 112
AVERY TAPP
“How Does Head Start Actually Give Kids A Head Start?”
CHEYENNE JOHNSON
“An Investigation into Reading and Its Benefits for K-12 Students”
BAILEY TIMMONS
“Religious and Cultural Influences on the U.S. Constitution”
ETHYN REED
“The Sarbanes-Oxley Act”
LILY LITTLE
“Exploring Early Childhood Education”
ANDERSON HALL 120
BAILEY WILBANKS
“The Impact of LDL and HDL Triglycerides on Diabetics”
WYATT MITCHELL
“The Future of Dementia: Prospects for a Cure”
SAMUEL CURTIS
“Sleep: The Missing Piece for Collegiate Athletes?”
EMILIE LITTLE
"An Investigation into the Correlation Between Low-Stress Cattle
Handling and Meat Quality"
CHLOE BARNES
"Pharmaceutical Pollution: Effects on the Environment and Human Health"
BEN BARRETT
“Comparing Antennas for Amateur Radio Satellite Communication”
CREATIVE WORKS ENTRY
COMIC BOOK
LEANNA HURST
Showcased with the poster presentations
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
Posters will line the Anderson Hall Auditorium Foyer and Hallway. Expo attendees are encouraged to circulate among the posters to review them, talk to the students about their research, and ask questions of the students.
CELEST ALLEN
“Tiny Homes: A Solution for Low-Cost Housing”
JOCELYN BALL
“Unlocking the Hidden Connection: Spina Bifida and Ocular Issues”
LAUREN BISHOP
“Analysis of Stem Cell Transplants: ALL and AML”
CONNOR BULLEN
“An Investigation into Proper Pitching Mechanics and Injury Prevention”
LINDSEY DILLARD
“Type 2 Diabetes Prevalence in the Southern United States”
ALLIE GILLESPIE
“Elements of Cannibals and Serial Killers”
CALEB HEISEL
“The New Technologies and Tactics During World War I and Their Effects on the War Effort”
DYLAN KIRK
“How Has the Evolution of Social Media Technology Influenced Sports Media and Sports?”
CADENCE ROBBINS
"How did the Sarbanes-Oxley Act Affect Businesses and Investors?"
MEGHAN WINDHAM
“Injuries and Their Effect on the Mental Health of Athletes”
SOPHIA OWENS
“Temperament Indicators in Beef Cattle and their Importance"
We would like to extend a special thank you to NEMCC Culinary Arts, Ginger Cramer, and Christy Grissom for catering today's reception. We would also like to thank the Division of Languages and Humanities, Justin Treloar, Allen Bullock, the Division of Fine Arts, and Melody Shinn for allowing us to use their facilities and equipment for this event.
